View of Loch from Viaduct – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee
View of Loch from Viaduct – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee
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View of Loch from Viaduct – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee
03:57
15.2km
100m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: February 14, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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219 m
View of Loch from Viaduct
Highlight • Bridge
502 m
View of Stroan Loch from the old Portpatrick Railway line
Highlight • Viewpoint
936 m
Stroan Loch
Lake
7.80 km
Otter Pool on Raiders Road
Highlight • River
There is also picnic tables, public toilets and a car park here making it an excellent overnight bikepacking location as well.
Tip by
7.86 km
Stanes Sculptures at Otter Pool
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
15.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.2 km
531 m
441 m
Surfaces
7.47 km
7.28 km
441 m
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